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Has Anyone Had A Flu Shot And How Did It Affect You
I had no negative reaction. My doctor insisted that I get the shot. I am currently in remission. I had no reaction to the flu shot now or last year when I was in the height of my treatments
Cold And Bloodwork
I thought I saw proof posting that their FLC numbers went up if they had bloodwork during a cold/ vaccine. I’m due to have my mm bloodwork Monday and I’m finally getting over my cold. I’d there a chance my bloodwork could be off if they do it even if I’m not completely over the cold?
My blood draw numbers, particularly light chains do change with colds and respiratory infections . Statistically there is some variation between tests, but your oncologist should discuss any important… read more
I’ve Been Put On Pomalyst And Iv Emplociti Has Anyone Else Been On Either Of These
Yes, they have cut the dose in half, but I still have problems. I might ask if I can try a different steroid like prednisone.
What Are Serum Free Loft Chains?
It seems like there might be a typo in your question. Did you mean "Serum Free Light Chains"?
Serum free light chains are proteins produced by plasma cells. In the context of multiple myeloma… read more
What Can You Do About Numbnest On Bottom Of Feet?
Biofreeze helps temporarily with my feet numbness/neuropathy. Hydrocodone 7.5 MG helps some also. I haven't found anything that knocks it out completely
What Are Your Results Of Car-t?
My mom did CAR-T (Carvykti). The side effects were rough, particularly the temporary neurological effects. She was in patient at Moffitt for about a month. It did put her into remission for about… read more
I Have 2 Teeth That Have Broken Beneath The Gum LineI I've Never Heard Of Such A Thing. Has Anyone Else Had Experience With This??????????
Yes, experiencing teeth breaking beneath the gum line can happen, especially for individuals with multiple myeloma. According to my knowledge base, people with multiple myeloma often face dental… read more
How Is It
Just started 2 nd month of chemo. Not the usual energy. Minor reactions. Those have subsided. Day at a time.
Does Anyone Else Experience Frequent Muscle Spasms That Feel Like The Ones You Get When Drifting Off To Sleep?
Yes I do
How Long Can You Live With Multiple Myeloma
Fermented, Great to hear that you are still in remission 🥰
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